This is the 15599th most frequent Russian word.
приготовление
Preparation.
Here, 'приготовление' refers to the act of preparing food, highlighting the procedural aspect.
Приготовление пищи требует терпения и внимания.
The preparation of food requires patience and attention.
Here, 'приготовление' denotes the process of preparing oneself for an event, specifically studying for the exam.
Его приготовление к экзамену было очень тщательным.
His preparation for the exam was very thorough.
In this context, 'приготовление' signifies the actions taken to organize or arrange for a holiday celebration.